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Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – annual report 2023
Adopted by a clear majority
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
- For
- 340
- Against
- 162
- Abstained
- 150
roll-call vote at 13:25 · 52% of votes cast in favour
Committee report · Report A-10-2025-0068
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted a resolution on its annual control of the European Investment Bank's financial activities, covering the year 2023.§1: source passage in the text The text acknowledges the Bank's performance and calls for detailed analysis of a 2.4% decrease in consolidated results, while welcoming investments in defence, energy efficiency, and social infrastructure.§1: source passage in the text Parliament asks the EIB Group to enhance transparency, take more risk as a strategic necessity, and support less developed regions and vulnerable communities.§2: source passage in the text
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How the groups voted
For: EPP, ECR, Patriots, ESN; Against: The Left, S&D; Abstained: Greens, Renew
- The Left Against 4 for, 33 against, 2 abstainedof 47
- Greens Abstained 0 for, 3 against, 43 abstainedof 54
- S&D Against 9 for, 113 against, 4 abstainedof 137
- Renew Abstained 3 for, 0 against, 66 abstainedof 76
- EPP For 162 for, 0 against, 11 abstainedof 193
- ECR For 58 for, 1 against, 11 abstainedof 80
- Patriots For 70 for, 0 against, 9 abstainedof 90
- ESN For 19 for, 3 against, 2 abstainedof 26
- No group not a group 15 for, 9 against, 2 abstainedof 30
Groups from left to right · for–against–abstained, of the group’s MEPs
A group is shown as divided when no position has two thirds of its votes.
Did not vote with their group
62 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).
The Left voted against (33 of 39). For: 4, Abstained: 2
Hanna Gedin (Sweden, for), Jonas Sjöstedt (Sweden, for), Jussi Saramo (Finland, abstained), Li Andersson (Finland, abstained), Per Clausen (Denmark, for)
1 more from The Left
Sebastian Everding (Germany, for)
Greens abstained (43 of 46). Against: 3
Catarina Vieira (Netherlands), Kim van Sparrentak (Netherlands), Tineke Strik (Netherlands)
S&D voted against (113 of 126). For: 9, Abstained: 4
Bruno Gonçalves (Portugal, abstained), Christel Schaldemose (Denmark, for), Claudiu Manda (Romania, for), Dragoş Benea (Romania, for), Gabriela Firea (Romania, for)
8 more from S&D
Gheorghe Cârciu (Romania, for), Maria Grapini (Romania, for), Marianne Vind (Denmark, for), Mihai Tudose (Romania, abstained), Niels Fuglsang (Denmark, for), Ştefan Muşoiu (Romania, abstained), Victor Negrescu (Romania, abstained), Vivien Costanzo (Germany, for)
Renew abstained (66 of 69). For: 3
Christine Singer (Germany), Engin Eroglu (Germany), Joachim Streit (Germany)
EPP voted for (162 of 173). Abstained: 11
Ana Miguel Pedro (Portugal), Hélder Sousa Silva (Portugal), Isabel Wiseler-Lima (Luxembourg), Lídia Pereira (Portugal), Liesbet Sommen (Belgium)
6 more from EPP
Manuela Ripa (Germany), Pascal Arimont (Belgium), Paulo Cunha (Portugal), Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral (Portugal), Sérgio Humberto (Portugal), Wouter Beke (Belgium)
ECR voted for (58 of 70). Against: 1, Abstained: 11
Beatrice Timgren (Sweden, abstained), Charlie Weimers (Sweden, abstained), Dick Erixon (Sweden, abstained), Emmanouil Fragkos (Greece, abstained), Galato Alexandraki (Greece, abstained)
7 more from ECR
Guillaume Peltier (France, abstained), Jaak Madison (Estonia, abstained), Kristoffer Storm (Denmark, abstained), Laurence Trochu (France, abstained), Marion Maréchal (France, abstained), Nicolas Bay (France, abstained), Sebastian Tynkkynen (Finland, against)
Patriots voted for (70 of 79). Abstained: 9
Barbara Bonte (Belgium), Elisabeth Dieringer (Austria), Georg Mayer (Austria), Gerald Hauser (Austria), Gerolf Annemans (Belgium)
4 more from Patriots
Harald Vilimsky (Austria), Petra Steger (Austria), Roman Haider (Austria), Tom Vandendriessche (Belgium)
ESN voted for (19 of 24). Against: 3, Abstained: 2
Marcin Sypniewski (Poland, abstained), Milan Mazurek (Slovakia, against), Milan Uhrík (Slovakia, against), Rada Laykova (Bulgaria, against), Stanislav Stoyanov (Bulgaria, abstained)
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 16 parts of the text voted on separately (7 adopted, 9 rejected).